Great Camas | Camassia leichtlinii
Photo Credit: Gentry George
Photo Credit: born1945
Photo Credit: born1945
A FALL BULB AND SEED SALE ITEM
This beautiful lily family plant has grass-like leaves and long clusters of white to violet-blue flowers that bloom in late spring, attracting a wide variety of pollinators like hummingbirds, bees & butterflies. Mature specimens grow up to 30“ tall.
Plant Details
| Habitats | Riparian Forests, Wet Prairie |
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| Habitat Notes | Wet meadows, prairies, depressions, moist hillsides and streamsides |
| Phenology | Perennial; flowering March-July |
| Mature Height | 2-4 ft |
| Shade Preference | Full sun, part shade |
| Soil Tolerance | Moist soils that are high in silt and clay and dry in summer |
| Special Uses | Attracts insects, bees and butterflies; Provides wildlife forage, cover and food; Ornamental |
